There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a house of artistic and intellectual prostitution — Albert C. Barnes Copy Share Image
We, the artists, make the stuff they sell and they're like ticks on our backs, sucking the life out of us. — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
When you're a freelance director, you are hired to create the art, and it kind of stops there. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art. ~Waddington — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Perversion is just another form of art. It's like painting or drawing or sculpting. Except instead of paint, us perverts use sex… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
A Bird Asked A Bee: You Work So Had To Get Honey And People Steal That From You. Don't You Feel Bad?… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
There are artists who delight listeners with their wild and daring individuality; there are others who uncover the written score with reverence.… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Makeup artists are always giving me their stuff. My favorite thing is free stuff. I'll take anything. — Cindy Margolis Copy Share Image
I was never an R&B artist. People coined me one, but that's because, especially if you're in the States, if you're black… — Kelis Copy Share Image
My art tends toward the literary. My pictures tend toward the outskirts of painting: But why generalize? It is possible to realize… — James Ensor Copy Share Image
People pay attention to artists and celebrities, so they have the opportunity to do something great with this limelight. I, for one,… — Yuna Copy Share Image
When I was at art school we used to make films, and we had a really very realistic manikin that we threw… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
“I had already established, as you know, that it was logically impossible for Kenneth to be distressed by anything that might occur… — Sarah Caudwell Copy Share Image
The verb 'to darn' is explained in my pocket dictionary as follows: 'To mend by imitating the texture of the stuff, with… — Daniele Vare Copy Share Image
By the beginning of the 20th Century, Cannes and the coastal strip that winds its rocky way to Monaco was the winter… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
What art should be about,' they will say, 'is revealing exquisite and resonant truths about the human condition.' Well, to be honest… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Philosophy, for Plato, is a kind of vision, the 'vision of truth'...Everyone who has done any kind of creative work has experienced,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If you create your life with love, your dream becomes a masterpiece of art. — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Discuss unto me: art thou officer, Or art thou base, common, and popular? — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Does fiction, artistic writing, have much of a future? I must say it's on the way out. — John Updike Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an athlete so much. I groove more with artists and deep thinkers. — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
Everyone should be able to make art about ideas without getting cornered into self-art. — Kalan Sherrard Copy Share Image
I find art in simple things and arranging objects gives me enormous pleasure. — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“To be forever cursed to stare at a blank canvas is truly tortures for an artist".” — Halima Omar Copy Share Image
I was at a pretty rough school, and the only thing I was good at was art. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
I'm not looking to be an artist to make money. I'm looking to be an artist. — Ester Dean Copy Share Image
